Section 32 of the Sale of Land Act 1962 (Vic) prescribes that a vendor must give a signed statement to the purchaser before the purchaser signs […]

Many people who own land without a mortgage hold their paper Certificate of Title.  Particularly, the older parchment ones are quite beautiful. However, there is a […]

If you’ve bought a new residential property since 1 July 2018, or one that that has been substantially renovated, then GST usually forms part of the […]

Why is electronic settlement such a good thing for buyers and sellers? 1. Once an electronic settlement has been made Ready by all of the parties […]

Since November 2015, it’s been a Land Victoria requirement that any person who’s buying or selling property has to have their identity verified. This includes the […]

On 23 October 2016, every Victorian paper Certificate of Title that was first mortgaged on that day to one of the four major banks (i.e. ANZ, […]

If you’ve been looking to buy your first home in Victoria you might be thinking that you’re facing an uphill battle. Between finding that first home […]

If you are a part owner of land that has been subdivided into two lots, you are able to “partition” the land so that after the […]

Section 12(d) of the Sale of Land Act 1962 has been amended with effect from 1 March 2020 so that a seller who knowingly conceals any […]